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Modern Development Practices and Optimization
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This course focuses on streamlining front-end workflows through tools like package managers, task runners, and module bundlers. Learners will master testing techniques, performance optimization, and code quality best practices to build efficient and maintainable web applications.
This course focuses on streamlining front-end workflows through tools like package managers, task runners, and module bundlers. Learners will master testing techniques, performance optimization, and code quality best practices to build efficient and maintainable web applications.
Beginner
1 week
Last Updated February 3, 2025
Prerequisites:
Beginner
1 week
Last Updated February 3, 2025
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Prerequisites:
Course Lessons
Lesson 1
Package Management and Bundlers
This course streamlines front-end workflows with package managers, task runners, and bundlers. Learners master testing, optimization, and code quality to build efficient, maintainable web applications
Lesson 2
Testing
Discover testing essentials: hypothesis, types, design principles, tools usage, implementation strategy, and analyzing results to ensure robust software development.
Lesson 3
Performance Optimization and Code Quality
Master the art of code efficiency with techniques for performance enhancement, debugging, refactoring, and quality assurance practices to ensure robust, maintainable software.
Lesson 4 • Project
Project: Preparing for Production
In this project, you will optimize and test Study Night, a flashcard app. You'll set up dependencies, write tests, and use Parcel and Gulp to optimize, automate, and prepare the app for production.
Taught By The Best

Ixius Procopios
Adjunct Professor of Software Development
Ixius is a dedicated educator and software engineer who teaches in the software development and computer networking programs at Renton Technical College and Green River College. With over five years of teaching experience and a Bachelors in Software Development, Ixius focuses on empowering career changers to enter the tech industry. Their passion lies in breaking down complex technical concepts into clear, accessible lessons that resonate with learners from all backgrounds.
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About Modern Development Practices and Optimization
Learn modern web development workflows with package managers, task runners, and module bundlers. Master testing, performance optimization, and code quality best practices. Enroll today!